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英语新闻标题总是力求用有限的字数来表达新闻的内容,为此,在措词上尤其要狠下功夫,选词尽可能经济达意、简短明了,偏爱选用那些短小精悍或字母最少的动词。
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8 N% U' V3 E0 n& V$ M) _这是因为短小易懂、形象生动的措词不仅能增强新闻的简洁性和可读性,而且还能节省版面篇幅。" O5 \# E/ d- j- `% p. ?" W3 ~
5 E; X# {* U/ c如表示“破坏”或“损坏”一词意义的动词,标题一般不用damage,而用一些较之简短的词,如hit,harm,hurt,ruin或wreck等。又如表示“放弃”这一概念的动词,标题一般不用abandon,而用drop,giveup,quit,skip或yield 等,表示“爆炸”之类的动词意义时,一般不用 explode,而用blast,crash,ram或smash等词。
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简而言之,英语新闻标题大都喜欢选用字形短小、音节不多而意义又比较广泛的词。
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) x. O) n6 C- l9 K$ h) Said = assist(帮助,援助): f2 Z! s$ b* J- S. ? w
alter = change or modify(改变)
! P) d8 k* c' ^; F$ E1 Wask = inquire(询问)- _) r/ Q; {* \
assail = denounce(谴责)' R" }/ [2 |3 l9 N# }6 w
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)- ~) U- w" ^8 a0 F5 j8 K- u- _
balk = impede(阻碍)
6 j4 v" y# w# k2 M |8 B4 Nban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
/ Y7 P; s- }% x5 N. }9 O% Abar = prevent(防止,阻止)
, i; J6 }4 b( Ebare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
" F: F# C5 ^9 F6 t3 tblast = explode(爆炸) # _! r. K& }1 ]: X) L( X
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begin = commence(开始)* ?! a# d- U# u
bid = attempt(努力) J: P& M8 P0 X" z1 l" F
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
( U/ ?) t6 x9 |$ L& V5 E# Fbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
2 |4 h9 X, J0 ~- v; r( Gboost = increase(增加,提高)' q, f8 @) P0 W. Y& L
check = examine(检查) e" n% H0 P! O7 _2 J( R
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)8 c$ n6 [: D# Y; R
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
3 {- G! D7 T5 Z/ vcurb = control or restrict(控制)
7 C3 N* E$ ?( ?/ z: u9 _dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)! W$ j) Q; g/ g Q8 q7 o1 T
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)# P# v2 T+ f, x" o# B& H5 e
end = terminate(结束,中止)
6 l0 y* F% [; T% aflay = criticize(批评)9 i7 n, r: B# U8 D6 B1 w
flout = insult(侮辱)
( Q& r8 s% v* `9 [* T0 V. Qfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)' f: ~: J7 q) G2 X
grill = investigate(调查)+ `9 B& s r2 ^+ G
gut = destroy(摧毁)
8 [( T: ?% r- h$ i" c3 i8 {head = direct(率领)6 g0 U2 l b& A5 f7 m
hold = arrest(逮捕)3 E* ^6 k' |& L/ ?
laud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)* p$ p) h+ D& |5 @
map = work out(制订)) @% l3 f$ s' h) F, {$ c2 h
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
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moot = discuss(讨论)1 {9 V! W* X+ l; b6 l
mull = consider(考虑)
- X1 k- J6 v% L; C, mnab = arrest(逮捕)$ K8 ?/ V8 G7 }
nip = defeat(击败)$ X( B: u& ^; w/ z3 g) D7 Q) [
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)" r1 M8 c' V/ b0 p. v# C
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)7 ~, ?' E( X3 A+ V, p
flout = insult(侮辱)
0 n+ L0 }- M3 v+ R6 nfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止). h$ z' a& |! J2 G7 ?+ z; P( X2 M
grill = investigate(调查): l4 j4 N/ `3 v; E8 w+ C! s" ]
gut = destroy(摧毁)* ?3 x: G) X$ Y- u2 I% |$ w
head = direct(率领): o- i9 t9 g- N9 T# `7 x
hold = arrest(逮捕)
1 i4 d6 y$ {) {! \# B) Glaud = praise(赞扬)
- ], T6 @& v+ z" w6 U# p8 Vlop = diminish(下降,减少)% |1 ^# X; f, b' ~) h
map = work out(制订)
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)
N- Z7 E4 E+ _! [6 y6 Z( nname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
+ }0 ]5 I4 ~. e+ A: t* E9 rmoot = discuss(讨论)
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nab = arrest(逮捕)
3 D" [: |0 f6 [' \8 Q7 rnip = defeat(击败)0 k' j2 ~( v* L! q Q. C# z( u9 \7 f
slay = murder(谋杀)
, M* d# H5 ~# h( s: hsoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)/ e5 @+ o7 j8 C+ g2 ^
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)* X5 M8 O; v, h! F& q
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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sway = influence(影响)
' n. X/ |9 C; b2 f. [1 s: Ntrim = reduce(削减)
* J' n& x# Z% F5 @7 Ovie = compete(竞争)
3 J# Z- d U+ N5 M. ivow = determine(决心,发誓)
* O+ Z# H7 u! jweigh = consider(考虑) |
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